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FLASHCARDS A AND P

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Which is frontal (coronal) plane?
A
B
C

A

B

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Which is sagittal Plane?
A
B
C

A

A

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Which is Transverse Plane?
A
B
C

A

C

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In which quadrant is the Liver and the Upper Kidney found?
Right hypochondriac region
Left hypochondriac region
Epigastric region

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Right hypochondriac region

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In which quadrant is the Spleen and part of the Pancreas found?
Right hypochondriac region
Left hypochondriac region
Epigastric region

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Left hypochondriac region

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In which quadrant is the stomach found?
also contains:
abdominal aorta ,part of the pancreas, duodenum, inferior lena cola, part of the liver
Right hypochondriac region
Left hypochondriac region
Epigastric region

A

Epigastric region

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In which quadrant is most of the kidneys found and parts of the colon?
right and left lumbar region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

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right and left lumbar region

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In which quadrant is your small intestine and belly button located?
right and left lumbar region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

A

Umbilical region

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In which quadrant is your small bowel and sometimes ovaries in women?
right and left lumbar region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

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right and left inguinal region

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What is in the pleural cavity?
Heart
Lungs
arteries, veins , nerves

A

Lungs

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What is in the superior mediastinum?
Heart
Lungs
arteries, veins , nerves

A

Arteries, veins, and nerves

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What is in the mediastinum?
Heart
Lungs
arteries, veins , nerves

A

Heart

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In which quadrant is your sigmoind colon and bladder found?
hypogastric region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

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hypogastric region

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14
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How many layer are in a simple epithelium?
single layer
mutli layer
single layer of different sizes

A

Single layer

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15
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What shape is this?
squamous
cuboidal
columnar

A

cubodial

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What shape is this?
squamous
cuboidal
columnar

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columnar

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What shape is this?
squamous
cuboidal
columnar

A

squamous

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Which term is the study of relationship between body parts?
Anatomy
Physiology
Gross Anatomy

A

Anatomy

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Which term is the function of body parts?
Anatomy
Physiology
Gross Anatomy

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Physiology

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Which term is study of body parts visible to the naked eye?
Anatomy
Physiology
Gross Anatomy

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Gross anatomy

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Which term is the study of tissues?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

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Histology

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Which term is the study of the nervous system functions?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

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Neurophysiology

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Which term is the study of cell?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

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Cytology

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What terms means to keep the body stable?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

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Homeostasis

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What term is specialized bodies within a cell?
Organ
Organelles
Tissue
Organ system

A

Organelles

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What is a group of different tissues working together?
Organ
Organelles
Tissue
Organ system

A

Organ

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What term is a group of similar cells performing a common function?
Organ
Organelles
Tissue
Organ system

A

Tissue

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What term is two or more organs working together to perform an activity?
Organ
Organelles
Tissue
Organ system

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Organ system

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What is a system possessing the characteristic of a living thing(s)?
Organ
Organelles
Organism
Organ system

A

Organism

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30
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If the body is cut by a transverse plane, what is the term for
Superior
Inferior
Posterior
Distal

A

Superior

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31
Q

Which type of nutrient does NOT provide the body with energy?
Vitamin
Carbohydrates
Fat
Protein

A

Vitamin

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32
Q

Where would you find a Schwann cell?
Nervous system
Skeletal system
Muscular system

A

Nervous system

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Q

Which layer in the dermis is closet to the epidermis?
Papillary
Reticular
Subcutaneous

A

papillary layer

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Where are the Langerhans cells found?
Dermis
Nerves
Sebaceous gland
Epidermis

A

Epidermis
Found in the stratum spinosum

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Q

The study of the microscopic structure of tissues is called
Histology
Gross anatomy
Biology
Physiology

A

Histology

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Which of the following represents the correct order of organization from the simplest to the most complex?

Cell-tissue-organ-system-organism
Cell-tissue-system-organ-organism
Cell-system-tissue-organ-organism
Cell-organ-tissue-system-organism

A

Cell-tissue-organ-system-organism

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A(n)________ is a group of tissues working together to perform a similar function.

Cell
System
Organ
Organism

A

Organ

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38
Q

Which of the following organelles is responsible for lipid synthesis?
Golgi apparatus
Lysosomes
Secretory vesicles
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

A

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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39
Q

Ribosomes are synthesized in the ______.
Nucleolus
Nucleus
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Nucleolus

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40
Q

Mitochondria is to energy production as ribosome is to
Protein storage
Protein synthesis
Lipid synthesis
Protein packaging

A

Protein synthesis

41
Q

What is the function of the lysosome?

Energy production
Digestion of cellular debris
Structural support
Protein transportation

A

Digestion of cellular debris

42
Q

Which kind of tissue covers the body and lines cavities?
Muscle
Connective
Nervous
Epithelial

A

Epithelial

43
Q

Which tissue has multinucleated striated cylindrical fibers and moves the body under voluntary control?
Compact bone
Cancellous bone
Smooth muscle
Skeletal muscle

A

Skeletal muscle

44
Q

Which of the following is not a connective tissue?
Bone
Blood
Cartilage
Neuroglia

A

Neuroglia

45
Q

Which is the most abundant nervous tissue?
Dendrites
Neuroglia
Neurons
Myelin

A

Neuroglia

46
Q

Which of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue?
Support
Absorption
Protection
Secretion

A

Support

47
Q

Which of the following describes the function of excitable nervous tissue?

It responds to stimulus by reinforcing the structures it supports.

It responds to stimulus by replicating itself.

It responds to stimulus by initiating an impulse.

It responds to stimulus by shortening its lengt

A

It responds to stimulus by initiating an impulse.

48
Q

Which of the following is not associated with muscle tissue?
Maintaining posture

Heat production

Providing the ability for voluntary movement

Binding structures together

A

Binding structures together

49
Q

Which tissue stores nutrients?
Connective tissue
Muscle tissue
Nervous tissue
Epithelial tissue

A

Connective tissue

50
Q

Protection is the primary function of __________epithelium.
Simple squamous
Stratified squamous
Simple cuboidal
Simple columnar

A

Stratified squamous

51
Q

Under a microscope, a sample shows branched, striated fibers that have a single nucleus. The fibers are joined at intercalated discs. What was the most likely source of this tissue?

Stomach
Brain
Heart
Upper limb

A

Heart

52
Q

A tissue sample showed a single layer of tightly packed flattened cells on a basement membrane. What kind of tissue is this?

Simple squamous
Simple cuboidal
Simple columnar
Stratified columnar

A

Simple Squamous

53
Q

Which tissue has chondrocytes in nests with surrounding solid matrix?
Cancellous bone
Hyaline cartilage
Fibrocartilage
Compact bone

A

Hyaline Cartliage

54
Q

Which cell is rectangular with a length greater than its width and nucleus located near its basal layer?

Columnar cell
Squamous cell
Cuboidal cell
Transitional cell

A

Columnar Cell

55
Q

Which of the following is not a function of the integumentary system?

Thermoregulation
Synthesis
Blood sugar regulation
Excretion

A

Blood sugar regulation

56
Q

Which of the following statements about the skin is correct?

The epidermis is superficial and has 2 layers

The dermis is deep and has 2 layers

The dermis is superficial and has 5 layers

The epidermis is deep and has 5 layers

A

The dermis is deep and has 2 layers

57
Q

Which of the following is not found in the epidermis?
Melanocyte
Blood vessels
Keratinocyte
Langerhan cells

A

Blood vessels

58
Q

The layer of skin that contains a high number of blood vessels, as well as elastic and collagen fibers is the
Dermis
Stratum germinativum
Hypodermis
Epidermis

A

Dermis

59
Q

Which of the following is not found in the dermis?
Sensory receptors
Langerhan cells
Nerves
Sebaceous gland

A

Langerhan cells

60
Q

Which of the following correctly describes the functions of the epidermis?

Physical barrier, biological barrier and waterproofing

Sensation, waterproofing and sebum production

Sweat production, sebum production, and sensation

Physical barrier, waterproofing, and sweat production

A

Physical barrier, biological barrier and waterproofing

61
Q

Which of the following represents the correct order of the layers of the epidermis from the deepest to the most superficial layer?

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum corneum

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum germinativum

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum germinativum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

A

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

62
Q

Which layer of the epidermis contains flattened polygonal cells?
Stratum basale
Stratum corneum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum granulosum

A

Stratum granulosum

63
Q

Which part of the skin contains melanocytes?
Stratum granulosum
Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum germinativum

A

Stratum germinativum

64
Q

The dark pigment which protects us from UV rays is__
Carotene
Hemoglobin
Melanocyte
Melanin

A

Melanin

65
Q

What connects the skin to the superficial muscles?
Tendon
Ligament
Hypodermis
Dermis

A

Hypodermis

66
Q

Which of the following statements concerning eccrine sweat glands is incorrect?

They are found in auditory canal

They are responsible for thermoregulation

They produces clear sweat

They are the most common type of sweat gland

A

They are found in auditory canal

67
Q

Apocrine sweat glands_

regulate body temperature

open up to the surface of the skin

become active during puberty

are found in the back, axilla, and perianal area

A

become active during puberty

68
Q

What is the function of the ceruminous gland?
To protect the outer ear
body odor
To lubricate the inner ear
Thermoregulation

A

To lubricate the inner ear

69
Q

Sebaceous glands are absent in the _
Groin
Face
Palms
Scalp

A

Palms

70
Q

Fingernails are rich in a protein called _
Cuticle
Lunula
Keratin
Melanin

A

keratin

71
Q

A doctor examining whether a mole has transformed into a melanoma checks for the following:

Asymmetry, base, crusting, diameter, and evolution

Asymmetry, border, crusting, diameter, and evolution

Asymmetry, border, color, diameter and evolution

symmetry, base, color, diameter and evolution

A

Asymmetry, border, color, diameter and evolution

72
Q

People with albinism are prone to skin cancer because _
they are fair
they lack melanocytes
they lack melanin
they lack stratum corneum

A

they lack melanin

73
Q

Which part of the body is likely to have a thin layer of stratum corneum?
Knees
Eyelid
Forehead
Heels

A

Eyelid

74
Q

Individuals who stay indoors may suffer deficiency of vitamin
A
B
D
K

A

D

75
Q

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?

Fluid balance
Excretion
Protection
Gas exchange

A

Protection

76
Q

Which of the following includes some of the functions of the skeletal system?

Support, Movement, Protection, Thermoregulation, Haematopoiesis,

Support, Movement, Protection, Muscle attachment, Heat generation

Support, Movement, Haematopoiesis, Mineral storage, Blood pressure regulation

Support, Movement, Haematopoiesis, Mineral storage, Fat storage

A

Support, Movement, Haematopoiesis, Mineral storage, Fat storage

77
Q

Which of the following structure is correctly matched to its description?

Cartilage – Connective tissue found between bones in a joint

Tendon – Connective tissue which attaches a muscle to a ligament

Ligament – Connective tissue which attaches a muscle to a bone

Joint – Point of attachment for muscles

A

Cartilage – Connective tissue found between bones in a joint

78
Q

______________ is a connective tissue that joins two bones.

Joint
Tendon
Cartilage
Ligament

A

Ligament

79
Q

Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses?

Flat bone
Long bone
Irregular bone
Short bone

A

Long Bone

80
Q

Bones embedded within tendons are called?

Flat bone
Short bone
Sesamoid bone
Irregular bone

A

Sesamoid bone

81
Q

Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?

Vertebra
Carpal
Sternum
Femur

A

Vertebra

82
Q

A rib is an example of a(n) ______________ .

Irregular bone
Short bone
Flat bone
Long bone

A

Flat Bone

83
Q

Which of the following correctly describes spongy bone?

A Parallel central canal surrounded by concentric rings of lamella

A Hard, dense outer layer that makes up 80% of the bones of the body

The part of the bone found in the shaft of long bones

A Meshwork of plates that contains lamellae and osteocytes between each layer

A

A Meshwork of plates that contains lamellae and osteocytes between each layer

84
Q

The shaft of a long bone is called __________.

Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Endosteum
Periosteum

A

Diaphysis

85
Q

Cells responsible for forming new bones are called _________________.

Osteogenic cell
Osteocyte
Osteoclast
Osteoblast

A

Osteoblast

86
Q

Osteocytes are _________________.

Osteoid-synthesizing cells
Inactive mature bone cells
Bone-forming cells
Bone-resorbing cells

A

Inactive mature bone cells

87
Q

Which of the following is not a part of the axial skeleton?

Scapula
Skull
Sternum
Ribs

A

Scapula

88
Q

Which of the following group of bones is a part of the axial skeleton?

Humerus, radius, ulnar, scapula
Sternum, vertebra, ribs, scapula
Sternum, vertebra, ribs, skull
Sternum, vertebra, ribs, ischium

A

Sternum, vertebra, ribs, skull

89
Q

Which of the following groups of bones is a part of the appendicular skeleton?

Femur, humerus, sternum, fibula
Femur, mandible, carpal, tarsals
Femur, tibia, radius, tarsals
Femur, ulnar, fibula, vertebra

A

Femur, tibia, radius, tarsals

90
Q

Which of these is not a part of the appendicular skeleton?

Manubrium
Tarsal
Clavicle
Carpal

A

Manubrium

91
Q

Which of the following is not found in the vertebral column?

Axis
Atlas
Coccyx
Vomer

A

Vomer

92
Q

Which of the following represents the correct order of vertebrae from superior to inferior?

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx
Cervical, sacrum, thoracic, lumbar, coccyx
Cervical thoracic, lumbar, coccyx, sacrum
Cervical, lumbar, thoracic, coccyx, sacrum

A

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx

93
Q

How many vertebrae make up the cervical vertebrae?

4
12
5
7

A

7

94
Q

Which system is responsible for receiving information from the environment; processing and integrating the information; initiating a response?

Endocrine system
Nervous system
Digestive system
Circulatory system

A

Nervous system

95
Q

what structure is connective tissue found between bones in a joint?

Cartliage
tendon
ligament
joint

A

Cartliage

96
Q

Depolarization

A

Makes the cell more positive or less negative

97
Q

Where do hormones that prepare the femlases breast for milk production originate?

A

It happens in the placenta,

98
Q

The thoracic artery takes blood to the thorax and then into the renal arteries for which of the following?
Liver
Stomach
Kidneys
Arms

A

Kidneys
The thoracic artery takes blood to the thorax and then into the renal arteries for the kidneys.

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